Cafés · Our pick in Venice
Caffè Lavena
Under the Procuratie Vecchie
The third of the historic cafés on Piazza San Marco, under the arcades beside Quadri.

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Our take
- On Piazza San Marco
- Stand at the bar
- Address
- Piazza San Marco 133/134, 30124 Venezia
Piazza San Marco, Venice - Nearest waterbus
- San Marco Giardinetti
250 m · 3 min walk
More distances - Phone
- +39 041 522 4070
- Website
- caffelavena.it
About Caffè Lavena
Caffè Lavena is at Piazza San Marco 133/134, under the arcades of the Procuratie Vecchie, on the same side of the square as the Gran Caffè Quadri.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Caffè Lavena before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from Caffè Lavena are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Walking times assume about 80 metres a minute, so real routes take a little longer.
Nearest waterbus stops
- San Marco Giardinetti2250 m3 min walk
- San Marco Vallaresso1300 m4 min walk
- San Zaccaria (Danieli)1300 m4 min walk
Key sights
- St Mark’s Basilica100 m1 min walk
- The Doge’s Palace150 m2 min walk
- La Fenice350 m5 min walk
- The Rialto Bridge450 m6 min walk
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection700 m9 min walk
- The Accademia900 m11 min walk
- Marco Polo Airport7.7 km
Main railway stations
- Venezia Santa Lucia1.5 km19 min walk
Location
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